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Field guides and Property Assessments, kept in one place.


Field Guides

The public library

Read these before you look at a listing.


Ownership

How Real Estate Ownership Works Entities, estates, NYC condo/co-op/house, title holding, and how ownership rights fit together.

Building types

Condo vs Co-op What you own, what you pay, and what to check in the building before an offer.

Building types

Co-op, Condo & Condop Terms Where board packages, maintenance, bylaws, and offering plans actually apply.

Deeds

How Real Estate Deeds Work Deed types, essential parts, delivery & recording, and New York transfer nuances.

Mortgages

How Mortgages Work Mortgage family tree. 15 types in five groups, with links to fixed, ARM, and clauses.

Mortgages

Fixed-Rate Mortgage Same rate, same P&I. Terms, amortization, pros & cons, and when fixed wins.

Mortgages

ARM & Fixed vs ARM How ARMs adjust, caps, common 5/1 structures, and a Fixed vs ARM decision guide.

Mortgages

Mortgage Clauses & Key Terms Acceleration, due-on-sale, defeasance, prepayment penalty, plus a quick glossary.

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Explained Neighborhood name origins. Dutch roots, forts, people & institutions, and street-map portmanteaus.

Encumbrances

Liens, Easements & Related Concepts Voluntary vs involuntary liens, easement types, easement vs license, lis pendens, and encumbrances.

Buying in New York

How to buy in NYC Twelve attorney-driven steps, condo vs co-op costs, tracks & boosters (cash, sponsor incentives, 1031, assumption).

Wealth

How wealth is held Holding companies, family offices, trusts, and LLCs, and where Manhattan property fits in the stack.

International buyers

International Buyer Hub Guide How the multilingual Manhattan buyer funnel is structured for decision-first inbound.

Buildings

The Grammar of a Building Twenty-four architectural and building terms, drawn and explained for people reading a Manhattan building and apartment, from cornice and lintel to risers and steam heat.